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cStudent Activity for Simple Machines, Pulleys and Work

Pulleys: Fixed, Movable and Systems

Students construct a complex system of six pulleys and determine its ideal mechanical advantage. They then use the system to lift a weight and measure the work input and energy output of the system. They calculate the actual mechanical advantage and efficiency of the system and evaluate the system for sources of loss.

Click here for applicable science standards       Indicates the level of technology required for the lab activity. Good for grade levels 5 through 9 Good for grade levels 9 through 12     
 

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Workshop Stand, Physics Workshop Pulleys Lab, Spring Scale Set, Meter stick, Hooked Masses.

 

 

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